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Play Therapy

Supporting children’s emotional wellbeing through gentle, play-based therapy in a safe and nurturing environment.

What is Play Therapy?

Play therapy is a child-centred therapeutic approach designed to help children explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences through play. Rather than relying on words alone, children are supported to communicate in ways that feel natural and comfortable to them.

Sessions take place in a calm, non-judgemental space and are guided by an accredited play therapist. Therapy is adapted gently to each child’s developmental stage, allowing them to express themselves at their own pace and in their own way.

WHEN MIGHT PLAY THERAPY HELP?

Behavioural Signs

  • Hitting, biting, or screaming
  • Frequent tantrums or emotional meltdowns
  • Difficulty managing impulses or big reactions
  • Challenges with peer interactions or social behaviour

Life Changes & Situational Challenges

  • Grief, loss, or coping with illness
  • Family changes such as separation or divorce
  • Experiences of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse
  • Neurodevelopmental differences (ADHD / ASD)
  • School difficulties or concerns raised by teachers

Emotional & Inner Experiences

  • Anxiety, worries, or persistent fears
  • Low self-esteem or reduced confidence
  • Difficulty expressing feelings or selective mutism
  • Clinginess or separation anxiety
  • Emotional withdrawal or overwhelm

if your child is experiencing any of these, we'd like to help

HOW PLAY THERAPY HELPS CHILDREN

Play therapy offers children a safe and supportive environment where they can explore emotions without pressure or expectation.

Through play, children are supported to:
  • Feel emotionally safe and accepted
  • Share feelings when words feel difficult
  • Process experiences gently and at their own pace
  • Develop emotional regulation and resilience

If you’re wondering whether Play therapy supports your child’s emotional and behavioural Well-being, you’re welcome to reach out or begin with a gentle assessment.

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